Supreme Court of Georgia July 8, 1897 (Savannah, Florida & Western Railway Co. v. Austin & Walker)

Simmons, C. J.

This suit was brought under section 2317 et seq. of the Civil Code, wherein. it is provided that “ When any freight that has been shipped, to be conveyed by two or more common carriers to its destination, where under'the contract of shipment or by law the responsibility of each or either shall cease upon delivery to the next ‘in good order/ has been lost, damaged or destroyed, it